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Newspaper

Sikeston Herald

Location

Sikeston, Missouri, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1945

Page

16

A Cake Brings Merry Misrecognition in Army Party

Molly helps in a military kitchen as a general visits. She secretly uses colonel initials on a cake to impress the visiting officer. The ruse risks exposure when revealed to Don, ending with Molly admitting her true identity and planning to rectify the mistaken impression as a happy New Year approaches.

Molly War Department Don Napoleon Q M.C Major Arnold Captain Fox Colonel Jones Quartermaster Corps Sophronia

Have Hope New Years As You Approach The Beginning

The passage urges living with hope as the new year starts postwar, citing Tennyson about balancing present action with future dreams. It notes the war is over and expresses a wish that this be the last such conflict, urging prayer for lasting peace.

Tennyson

New Year Dreams and Old Jealousies at the Corners

Pop Levis and his wife Maw reminisce over past loves and a planned New Year’s Eve night. Maw reveals she once planned to marry Jed Hafey for money, while Jed later divorced Edda Stout. Pop vows to attend Jed’s New Year keg with Maw, fearing jealous rivalries and a vow to stay sober or face a mop punishment.

Levis Pop Jed Hafey Maw Jed Edda Stout Clarke County Edda Lil Pop Levis

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Madge Ellwood Ray Aduddell O' Bryan Sikeston Harhway West Sikeston, Missouri A&e
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